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RV54 DHJ

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2004 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 191,542 miles on the clock, averaging 17,963 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for RV54 DHJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
191,542
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
17,963

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading191,542 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12
Average per year17,963
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV54 DHJ 81k109k136k164k192k '07'13'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage191,542 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage191,530 miles
Since last MOT+11,650 miles
PASS
Mileage179,880 miles
Since last MOT+10,109 miles
PASS
Mileage169,771 miles
Since last MOT+2,000 miles
PASS
Mileage167,771 miles
Since last MOT+2,710 miles
PASS
Mileage165,061 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,061 miles
Since last MOT+10,256 miles
PASS
Mileage154,805 miles
Since last MOT+16,749 miles
PASS
Mileage138,056 miles
Since last MOT+28,894 miles
PASS
Mileage109,162 miles
Since last MOT+27,795 miles
PASS
Mileage81,367 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV54 DHJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About RV54 DHJ

What car is RV54 DHJ?

RV54 DHJ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

What is the mileage of RV54 DHJ?

The last recorded mileage for RV54 DHJ was 191,542 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV54 DHJ passed its MOT?

RV54 DHJ has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2013.

Is RV54 DHJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV54 DHJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RV54 DHJ?

RV54 DHJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.